mitt romney and i are going to bring it to washington. we have got to stop spending money we don't have. we must cut spending. we must get this budget balanced. we must get this debt under control. this debt not only hurts our economy today, with the threat of higher interest rates, with the threat of a losing dollar, with the threat of higher tax rates we know we are giving children a diminished standard of living. we have never done that before in this country. my dad said a number of things, and a couple of them stuck with me. number one, he would say to me, son, you are either part of the problem or part of the solution. you know what? president obama has become part of the problem, and mitt romney is the solution. the other thing he is, in this country, every generation of americans fixes their problems so they can leave the next generation better off. for the first time in the history of our country we know if we stick with these failed policies of the last four years, we will guarantee our children get a diminished future. we canno